Huntington is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) located within the Town of Huntington in Suffolk County, on the North Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States.

[3] The hamlet of Huntington is located 37 miles (59 km) northeast of Midtown Manhattan.

Huntington consists of two villages and five unincorporated hamlets:[citation needed] At the 2000 census there were 18,403 people, 7,052 households, and 4,992 families in the CDP.

[6] Suffolk County Transit's route 1 operates along Route 110 from Halesite to Amityville, while the H10, H20, and H30 (operated by Huntington Area Rapid Transit) serve different portions of the village.

[7] Routes 1, H10, and H20 all provide a direct connection to the Long Island Rail Road's hub at Huntington (the station itself is actually located in the adjacent hamlet of Huntington Station).